In ovariectomized and tail-suspended rats, teriparatide improved BMD compared with vehicle control.
In plain wordsIn rats with ovariectomy and tail suspension, teriparatide improved bone density compared with vehicle control.
- Peptide
- Teriparatide (PTH 1-34)
- Outcome
- IncreaseBone mineral density
- Study
Wistar ratn: not reported in source
ovariectomized and tail-suspended female rats- Comparator
- vehicle without exercise
- Outcome group
- Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
- Studied dose
- 30 µg/kg, 3 days/week · 1 and 8 weeksAs given in this study (Wistar rat).
Source sentences
TPTD improved bone mineral density (BMD), bone structure, bone strength at the femoral metaphysis, and the percentage of skeletal muscle mass, and decreased the percentage of fat mass and the adipose volume in the bone marrow.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Seven-month-old female Wistar rats were ovariectomized and subjected to tail suspension.